Humans are eating and drinking enough plastic to make a credit card every week

We're Eating Plastic

A new study has found that the global average of microplastic ingestion could be as high as five grams a week per person, which is the equivalent of eating a teaspoon of plastic — or a credit card — every week.

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2019-06-12/microplastic-study-reveals-global-ingestion-rates/11199498